Timeless Lessons of 'Ali and Fatimah: A model for halal marriage It was a day like any other in the small town of Medina, but for 'Ali Ibn Abi Talib, it was a day that would change his life forever. As he walked through the streets, he couldn't help but think of the beautiful Fatimah Bint Muhammad, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad. He had been smitten with her for some time, but his modest means had held him back from approaching her. As he pondered his situation, a freed slave...